the maimed + verb
The maimed often face discrimination.
伤残者常面临歧视。
伤残者；伤员
受伤的人们
受伤的人们
people who are wounded
The rescue team carried the maimed to safety.
救援队把受伤的人们带到安全的地方。
用法提示：maimed 作名词，指受伤的人们，常以 the maimed 的形式使用。
A special clinic was opened for the maimed after the earthquake.
地震后为受伤的人们开设了一家专门诊所。
用法提示：这里 maimed 作名词，表示一群伤员，前面用 the 限定。
The government provided financial aid to the maimed.
政府向受伤的人们提供了经济援助。
用法提示：maimed 在此作名词，指代因伤致残的人群，作为接受帮助的对象。
The maimed often face discrimination.
伤残者常面临歧视。
The organization helps the maimed.
这个组织帮助伤残者。
grammar · medium
易错句子The maimed is helped.
正确表达The maimed are helped.
中文里'受伤的人'是单数形式，但英语中'maimed'是集体名词，指一群人，因此动词应用复数形式。
grammar · medium
易错句子He gave money to the maimeds.
正确表达He gave money to the maimed.
英语中'maimed'作为集体名词，本身已是复数意义，不加-s。
wounded 强调战斗中或意外中受伤，通常未致残；maimed 强调永久性肢体残缺或毁容。
crippled 强调腿脚受伤而跛行或行动不便；maimed 可指任何部位严重残缺，不限于腿部。
maim (root)
maim + -ing
maim + -er
un- + maim + -ed
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